(Tcl) CSV Get Contents of Cell using Row Index and Column Name

Demonstrates the GetCellByName method.

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load ./chilkat.dll

# We have the following CSV...

# permalink,company,numEmps,category,city,state,fundedDate,raisedAmt,raisedCurrency,round
# lifelock,LifeLock,,web,Tempe,AZ,1-May-07,6850000,USD,b
# mycityfaces,MyCityFaces,7,web,Scottsdale,AZ,1-Jan-08,50000,USD,seed
# flypaper,Flypaper,,web,Phoenix,AZ,1-Feb-08,3000000,USD,a
# infusionsoft,Infusionsoft,105,software,Gilbert,AZ,1-Oct-07,9000000,USD,a
# gauto,gAuto,4,web,Scottsdale,AZ,1-Jan-08,250000,USD,seed

set bCrlf 1
set sb [new_CkStringBuilder]

CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sb "permalink,company,numEmps,category,city,state,fundedDate,raisedAmt,raisedCurrency,round" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sb "lifelock,LifeLock,,web,Tempe,AZ,1-May-07,6850000,USD,b" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sb "mycityfaces,MyCityFaces,7,web,Scottsdale,AZ,1-Jan-08,50000,USD,seed" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sb "flypaper,Flypaper,,web,Phoenix,AZ,1-Feb-08,3000000,USD,a" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sb "infusionsoft,Infusionsoft,105,software,Gilbert,AZ,1-Oct-07,9000000,USD,a" $bCrlf
CkStringBuilder_AppendLine $sb "gauto,gAuto,4,web,Scottsdale,AZ,1-Jan-08,250000,USD,seed" $bCrlf

set csv [new_CkCsv]

CkCsv_put_HasColumnNames $csv 1
set success [CkCsv_LoadFromString $csv [CkStringBuilder_getAsString $sb]]

# Get the contents of the cell at row 2 for the "city" column, which is "Scottsdale".
# Indexes are 0-based.  The 2nd row is at index 14.
# (The row of column names is not a data row.)
set cellContent [CkCsv_getCellByName $csv 1 "city"]
puts "$cellContent"

# Output should be "Scottsdale"

delete_CkStringBuilder $sb
delete_CkCsv $csv